Helena local impacttag:www.al.com,2015:/local/helena/index.ssf/80002202015-07-31T19:54:55ZMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advanceThis 10th-grader's summer vacation included studying law at Stanford Universitytag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.166245322015-07-31T19:35:11Z2015-07-31T19:54:55ZBrianna Braden, 14, of Chelsea participated in the Envision Intensive Law and Trial program, a 10-day course held in conjunction with Stanford School of Law in California, from July 11-20, 2015.Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
Brianna Braden, 14, of Chelsea participated in the Envision Intensive Law and Trial program, a 10-day course held in conjunction with Stanford School of Law in California, from July 11-20, 2015.
Greater Shelby County, Montevallo chambers of commerce form partnershiptag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.166144822015-07-30T18:03:44Z2015-07-30T19:42:30ZMartin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.htmlCheck out what's opening at the former Frankie's Market Cafe site in Helenatag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.166141372015-07-30T17:36:38Z2015-07-30T17:59:07ZMartin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.htmlSuspect in Haleigh Green murder returns to face prosecution in Alabamatag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.166138912015-07-30T17:16:35Z2015-07-30T18:34:00ZAfter fleeing an Alabama warrant accusing him of murdering a Shelby County teen, a Columbiana man arrested by U.S. Marshals in Los Angeles on July 21 has returned to the state to face prosecution. Demarcus Lamar Means, 19, was released...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
After fleeing an Alabama warrant accusing him of murdering a Shelby County teen, a Columbiana man arrested by U.S. Marshals in Los Angeles on July 21 has returned to the state to face prosecution. Demarcus Lamar Means, 19, was released...
Is social media harming kids' ability to communicate? School district leaders respondtag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.166075622015-07-29T20:36:24Z2015-07-29T20:50:40ZIt was a relevant question concerning today's high-tech world directed at leaders of public school systems in Shelby County about the effect of social media on children's ability to communicate. "From your perspective, what impact is social media, texting, etc.,...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
It was a relevant question concerning today's high-tech world directed at leaders of public school systems in Shelby County about the effect of social media on children's ability to communicate. "From your perspective, what impact is social media, texting, etc.,...
For Shelby County Sheriff's cold-case investigators, helping out is 'woven in your DNA'tag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.166046022015-07-29T16:18:54Z2015-07-29T16:32:27ZThe unsolved murder of Willie Earl "Bo" Bedford in the Columbiana area in 2001 and a case involving a dead newborn found in a landfill in 1982 are investigations that remain priorities for Jim Dormuth, a Shelby County Sheriff's Office...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
The unsolved murder of Willie Earl "Bo" Bedford in the Columbiana area in 2001 and a case involving a dead newborn found in a landfill in 1982 are investigations that remain priorities for Jim Dormuth, a Shelby County Sheriff's Office...
Oak Mountain State Park deer hunting season returns Nov. 1 through Jan. 31tag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.166032912015-07-29T12:35:54Z2015-07-29T12:42:17ZThe deer hunting season for bowhunters in Oak Mountain State Park will be available from Nov. 1 through Jan. 31 as part of management efforts to control wildlife numbers within Alabama's largest state park. The Alabama Department of Conversation and...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
The deer hunting season for bowhunters in Oak Mountain State Park will be available from Nov. 1 through Jan. 31 as part of management efforts to control wildlife numbers within Alabama's largest state park. The Alabama Department of Conversation and...
Alabaster changes substance abuse policies for students to 'get them help'tag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.165981932015-07-28T19:19:03Z2015-07-28T19:26:53ZAlabaster school district's revised substance abuse policies provide opportunities for corrective actions that allow students who test positive for drugs or alcohol to receive help and regain the ability to park on campus or participate in extracurricular activities. Approved by...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
Alabaster school district's revised substance abuse policies provide opportunities for corrective actions that allow students who test positive for drugs or alcohol to receive help and regain the ability to park on campus or participate in extracurricular activities. Approved by...
Alabaster settling lawsuit filed by landowners over sewer line installationtag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.165954562015-07-28T15:10:31Z2015-07-28T20:13:03ZThe City of Alabaster is resolving a nearly decade-old lawsuit filed by a group of doctors who accuse the municipality of illegally installing sewer lines on their property without authorization. The council at its meeting Monday night unanimously approved a...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
The City of Alabaster is resolving a nearly decade-old lawsuit filed by a group of doctors who accuse the municipality of illegally installing sewer lines on their property without authorization. The council at its meeting Monday night unanimously approved a...
Concerns surface about Pelham school district's treatment of employeestag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.165935202015-07-28T01:38:45Z2015-07-28T01:49:02ZThe Pelham Board of Education's special hearing tonight to address a high school counselor's concerns about employee transfers within the district brought out supporters who shared similar worries about the process. After a roughly 30-minute public hearing concerning Superintendent Scott...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
The Pelham Board of Education's special hearing tonight to address a high school counselor's concerns about employee transfers within the district brought out supporters who shared similar worries about the process. After a roughly 30-minute public hearing concerning Superintendent Scott...
Deputies arrest Shelby County man wanted for rape, sexual abusetag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.165920852015-07-27T21:26:43Z2015-07-27T21:31:45ZA Shelby County man with an active arrest warrant following his indictment on charges of rape and sexual abuse last September was captured by sheriff's deputies on Sunday after they received a tip he was in the area. Deputies arrested...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
A Shelby County man with an active arrest warrant following his indictment on charges of rape and sexual abuse last September was captured by sheriff's deputies on Sunday after they received a tip he was in the area. Deputies arrested...
Pilot's 'fuel management' caused plane to crash in Alabaster backyard, NTSB saystag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.165896782015-07-27T17:32:07Z2015-07-27T17:41:52ZA federal investigation into a plane that crashed into the back yard of a home in Alabaster on New Year's Day 2014 has determined the pilot failed to move the aircraft's fuel-selector switch to a tank that contained gasoline before...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
A federal investigation into a plane that crashed into the back yard of a home in Alabaster on New Year's Day 2014 has determined the pilot failed to move the aircraft's fuel-selector switch to a tank that contained gasoline before...
WWII veterans' reunion events happening in Montevallo on Aug. 8tag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.165883882015-07-27T15:09:16Z2015-07-27T15:16:13ZOrganizers of upcoming World War II veterans' reunion events at the Alabama National Cemetery and the American Village in Shelby County are hoping to see strong attendance due to this year's 70th anniversary marking the war's end. Pam Nichols, co-founder...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
Organizers of upcoming World War II veterans' reunion events at the Alabama National Cemetery and the American Village in Shelby County are hoping to see strong attendance due to this year's 70th anniversary marking the war's end. Pam Nichols, co-founder...
Shelby County Sheriff's Office reopens Chelsea Road after gas leaktag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.165859032015-07-27T00:33:52Z2015-07-27T01:58:08ZMartin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.htmlUpwards of 4,000 gallons of sewage spill from Pelham into Buck Creektag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.165763692015-07-24T22:25:23Z2015-07-25T03:56:48ZSome 3,000 to 4,000 gallons of sewage overflowed from Pelham and spilled into Buck Creek leading to the Helena area on Wednesday morning after lightning may have blown a transformer and caused a pump to not work properly. Pelham Director...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
Some 3,000 to 4,000 gallons of sewage overflowed from Pelham and spilled into Buck Creek leading to the Helena area on Wednesday morning after lightning may have blown a transformer and caused a pump to not work properly. Pelham Director...
Pelham man died of drowning in private lake where he was fishing, coroner saystag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.165753882015-07-24T20:00:12Z2015-07-24T20:07:22ZThe Shelby County Coroner's Office has issued a finding concerning the death of a man whose body was recovered from a private lake where he had been fishing in a subdivision on the border of Chelsea and Pelham earlier this...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
The Shelby County Coroner's Office has issued a finding concerning the death of a man whose body was recovered from a private lake where he had been fishing in a subdivision on the border of Chelsea and Pelham earlier this...
Shelby County Sheriff's Office Citizens Academy starts new session Sept. 10tag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.165740632015-07-24T17:33:28Z2015-07-24T17:38:46ZMartin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.htmlVacuum pump catches fire at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabastertag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.165668462015-07-23T18:47:03Z2015-07-23T21:14:18ZA small fire that erupted in a mechanical room at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster this morning was quickly extinguished before first-responders arrived. Baptist Health System Vice President of Marketing and Communications Kate DeWitt Darden said in an email...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
A small fire that erupted in a mechanical room at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster this morning was quickly extinguished before first-responders arrived. Baptist Health System Vice President of Marketing and Communications Kate DeWitt Darden said in an email...
'Folks are fed up' about trains blocking roads in Shelby Countytag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.165664102015-07-23T18:12:34Z2015-07-23T19:12:20ZSitting between a pair of bustling railroad tracks that cross Highway 52 in Pelham, Donut Joe's owner Richard Byrd has seen plenty of traffic jams caused by stopped trains during his almost seven years in business at the intersection. "We've...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
Sitting between a pair of bustling railroad tracks that cross Highway 52 in Pelham, Donut Joe's owner Richard Byrd has seen plenty of traffic jams caused by stopped trains during his almost seven years in business at the intersection. "We've...
Shelby County leaders voicing support for Sunday alcohol salestag:www.al.com,2015:/news/birmingham/index.ssf/3671.165593612015-07-22T19:48:27Z2015-07-22T20:01:18ZCalling it a "major impediment to growth, retail growth, in our community and in our county," Pelham City Councilman Ron Scott is pushing for voters to approve Sunday alcohol sales in Shelby County. "When people come to me and say,...Martin J. Reed | mreed@al.comhttp://connect.al.com/user/martinjreed/index.html
Calling it a "major impediment to growth, retail growth, in our community and in our county," Pelham City Councilman Ron Scott is pushing for voters to approve Sunday alcohol sales in Shelby County. "When people come to me and say,...